Ken Bruen

Ken Bruen

12 Series

Ken Bruen, an Irish author of hardboiled crime fiction, is best known for his series featuring characters Jack Taylor and Tom Brant. He holds a PhD in metaphysics from Trinity College Dublin and has taught English for 25 years in Africa, Japan, Southeast Asia, and South America.

Ken Bruen, in collaboration with Jason Starr, presents the Max and Angela series, a gripping tale of crime and suspense. Separately, Bruen teams up with Reed Farrel Coleman for "Tower," another intense narrative. Both series delve into the dark underbelly of their respective worlds, offering readers a thrilling exploration of crime and its consequences.

Inspector Brant

A White Arrest

(1998)

Taming The Alien

(1999)

The McDead

(2001)

Blitz

(2002)

Vixen

(2003)

Calibre

(2006)

Ammunition

(2007)

Jack Taylor

The Guards

(2001)

The Killing of the Tinkers

(2002)

The Magdalen Martyrs

(2003)

The Dramatist

(2004)

The Dead Room

(2005)

Priest

(2006)

Cross

(2007)

Sanctuary

(2008)

The Devil

(2010)

Headstone

(2011)

Purgatory

(2013)

Green Hell

(2015)

The Emerald Lie

(2016)

The Ghosts of Galway

(2017)

In the Galway Silence

(2018)

Galway Girl

(2019)

A Galway Epiphany

(2020)

Galway Confidential

(2024)

Galway's Edge

(2025)

Max and Angela (with Jason Starr)

Bust

(2006)

Slide

(2007)

The Max

(2008)

Pimp

(2016)

Standalone Novels

Shades of Grace

(1993)

Her Last Call to Louis MacNeice

(1997)

Rilke on Black

(1997)

The Hackman Blues

(1997)

London Boulevard

(2002)

Dispatching Baudelaire

(2004)

American Skin

(2006)

Once Were Cops

(2008)

Tower

(2009)(With: Reed Farrel Coleman)

Callous

(2021)

Short Stories/Novellas

Murder by the Book

(2005)

Time of the Green

(2008)

Wednesday’s Child

(2010)

Short Story Collections

Funeral: Tales of Irish Morbidities

(1992)

Sherry and Other Stories

(1994)

Time of Serena-May and Upon the Third Cross

(1995)

A Fifth of Bruen: Early Fiction of Ken Bruen

(2006)

Akashic Noir (with Michael Connelly, Diana Gabaldon, Lee Child, Robert B. Parker, Lawrence Block, Dennis Lehane, Herman Koch, Joe R. Lansdale, Reed Farrel Coleman, Laura Lippman, Lisa Unger, P.J. Parrish, Peter Robinson, Bill Loehfelm, William Kent Krueger, Sara Paretsky, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Donald E Westlake, Peter James, Patricia Highsmith, Martyn Waites, Joseph Hansen, Brendan DuBois, Loren D. Estleman, Thomas Adcock, T. Jefferson Parker, Raymond Chandler, Tim Dorsey, John Burdett, S.J. Rozan, Julie Smith, James Grady, Max Allan Collins, Dick Lochte, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, John Lutz, Tom De Haven, Jerome Charyn, James Ellroy, Tom Franklin, Ross Macdonald, Margaret Millar, Joyce Carol Oates, James Crumley, Stanley Ellin, James M. Cain, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Ernesto Mallo, Gary Phillips, Linda Barnes, Walter Mosley, Andre Dubus, Stewart O'Nan, Mirron Willis, Don Winslow, James W. Hall, Kevin T. Collins, Megan Abbott, Brian McGilloway, Allyson Johnson, Jonathan Lethem, Les Standiford, Paul Levine, Tananarive Due, John Dufresne, Stuart Neville, Harry Hunsicker, Jonathan Davis, Christina Milletti, René Appel, Amity Gaige, Jedidiah Ayers, Dana Cameron, Lou Kemp, H.P. Lovecraft, Fredric Brown, Charles Ardai, Edith Wharton, Ian McDonald, Scott Phillips, Ace Atkins, William Campbell Gault, Sherwood Anderson, V.S. Naipaul, Carolyn Wheat, Joe Meno, Barbara Hambly, Josh Pachter, Luis Alberto Urrea, Jim Fusilli, Robert S. Levinson, Leigh Brackett, Maxim Jakubowski, James Sallis, Jerry Sykes, Desmond Barry, Sarah Weinman, Eddie Muller, Libby Fischer Hellmann, Naomi Hirahara, Peter Berkrot, Steve Cavanagh, Patty Friedmann, David Fulmer, Bobby Byrd, Patricia McFall, Irwin Shaw, Chester Himes, Michael Farris Smith, Andrew Paul, Lee Durkee, Robert Busby, John M. Floyd, RaShell R. Smith-Spears, Mary Miller, William Boyle, Jack Pendarvis, Dominiqua Dickey, Michael Kardos, Jamie Paige, Jimmy Cajoleas, Chris Offutt, Edwidge Danticat, Stuart Dybek, Ben Fountain, Sheila Kohler, David Wallace, Hirsh Sawhney, Pete Hamill, Robert Lopresti, Thomas Wolfe, Sandra Kitt, Inés Garland, Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, Leandro Ávalos Blacha, Maria Ines Krimer, Ariel Magnus, Veronica Abdala, Elsa Osorio, Claudia Piñeiro, Pablo de Santis, Inés Fernández Moreno, Alejandro Parisi, Alejandro Soifer, Enzo Maqueira, Peter Spiegelman, Nisi Shawl, David Corbett, Jervey Tervalon, Susan Straight, Andre Dubus III, Jim Grimsley, Tom Robbins, John Crowley, Nnedi Okorafor, Mark Kurlansky, Simon Wood, Laura Benedict, Brian Sutherland, Greg Herren, Brandon Massey, Vikas Adam, Achy Obejas, Nick Mamatas, Russ Aborn, Patricia Powell, Lynne Heitman, Itabari Njeri, Jaime Clarke, Mary Cotton, David Ryan, Kenneth Abel, Barbara Neely, Hannah Tinti, Jason Brown, Chuck Hogan, George Harrar, George V. Higgins, David Housewright, Clay McLeod Chapman, Twist Phelan, Charles Salzberg, Michael Anthony, Adrian McKinty, Claire McGowan, Richard Wright, Christopher M. Stevenson, David Haynes, Carolina Garcia-Aguilara, Barbara Parker, Tom Corcoran, Colin Channer, Ann Hood, Patrick McCabe, John Williams, John McFetridge, Jason Starr, Robert Ward, Kevin Baker, Michael Ward, Peter Doyle, Kwame Dawes, Jules Feiffer, K.J.A. Wishnia, Paul Cain, Seana Graham, Ed Park, Maryelizabeth Hart, Michael Cunningham, Amy Bloom, Roxana Robinson, Elizabeth Strout, Ian Thomson, Nelson Algren, Leone Ross, Stewart Home, Sam Wiebe, John C. Hocking, Jim Nisbet, Pete Hautman, Paul D. Marks, Charles Kelly, Kathleen Kent, Ellen Hart, Derek Walcott, Barry Gifford, Karen Brown, Sandra Cisneros, David L. Ulin, Denise Hamilton, Emily St. John Mandel, Peter Blauner, Mark Haskell Smith, Michael Gregorio, Cathi Unsworth, Mary Hoffman, Isabella Santacroce, Michelle Lovric, Francesca Mazzucato, Barbara Baraldi, Mike Hodges, Maria Tronca, Matteo Righetto, Tony Cartano, Francesco Ferracin, Altaf Tyrewala, Jarret Keene, Alejandro Murguía, Kurt Reichenbaugh, Chris Everheart, Theo Capel, Robert Antoni, Marlon James, Assaf Gavron, Marie Lily Cerat, Louis-Philippe Dalembert, Marvin Victor, Katia D. Ulysse, Ibi Zoboi, Nadine Pinede, Yanick Lahens, Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel, Rodney Saint-Éloi, Patrick Sylvain, M.J. Fievre, Gary Victor, Kettly Mars, Evelyne Trouillot, Madison Smartt Bell, Josaphat-Robert Large, Stephen L. Carter, Irwin Allan Sealy, Radhika Jha, Hartosh Singh Bal, Siddharth Chowdhury, Ruchir Joshi, Meera Nair, Nalinaksha Bhattacharya, Mohan Sikka, Tabish Khair, Uday Prakash, Tim Broderick, Henry Blodget, Larry Light, James Hime, Lauren Sanders, Kathleen Alcalá, Susie Bright, Colson Whitehead, Sam Millar, Garbhan Downey, Eoin McNamee, Arlene Hunt, Alex Barclay, Ludy Caldwell, Gerard Brennan, Glenn Patterson, Elizabeth Mckenzie, JerryThompson, Gail Bowen, Milton T. Burton, Andrew Pyper, James Thompson, Michael Redhill, Lawrence Osborne, Tayari Jones, Suzanne Chazin, Eliot Schrefer, Kristen Lepionka, Bruce DeSilva, Larry Millett, Brigid Hughes, Chris Abani, Lauren Davis, Richie Narvaez, Catherine McKenzie, Chris Knopf, Luanne Rice, L.J. Smith, Jon Talton, R.M. Vaughan, Connie Rose Porter, David L. Robbins, Nury Vittachi, Marcia Douglas, Lee Quarnstrom, Craig Holden, Desiree Cooper, G.M. Ford, Gordon McAlpine, Howard Owen, Jennifer Harlow, Jonathan Stone, Lisa Sandlin, Lori Roy, Joanne Dobson, Maaza Mengiste, Martin Michaud, Mary Logue, Nathan Walpow, Ovidia Yu, Peggy Townsend, Robert Pobi, Steve Thayer, Meron Hadero, Dawn Raffel, Marie Myung-Ok Lee, Gilbert Sorrentino, Jacques Filippi, C.L.R. James, Barbara DeMarco-Barrett, Lissa Marie Redmond, Emily Schultz, Ladee Hubbard, R. Barri Flowers, Bharti Kirchner, Kevin Sampsell, Sheri Joseph, Nathan Larson, Kim Chinquee, Tess Fragoulis, David Rich, Alice Mattison, Kateřina Tučková, Melissa Yi, Michelle Tea, Kalamu ya Salaam, Mary Sharratt, Terrence Cheng, Dennis Danvers, Yxta Maya Murray, Mayra Santos-Febres, Gale Massey, Yassin Adnan, Lawrence Scott, Chika Unigwe, Jude Dibia, Kate Braverman, Tom Fontana, Neal Pollack, Thomas Glave, Kei Miller, Christopher John Farley, John Searles, Thomas Cobb, LaShonda Katrice Barnett, Taylor M. Polites, Hester Kaplan, Robert Leuci, Peter Farrelly, Pablo Rodríguez, Clint McCown, K.J. Erickson, Domenic Stansberry, Patricia Smith, Stephen L.J. Smith, Kathleen George, Gabrielle Lord, Chandra Prasad, Kenneth Wishnia, Sabina Murray, Peter Markus, Jessica Speart, Sarah Pemberton Strong, Karen E. Olson, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Steven Torres, Shani Mootoo, Colette Bancroft, Lisa D. Gray, Mike Penncavage, Linda Nieves-Powell, Shay Youngblood, Edward Joyce, Ted Anthony, Todd Craig, Ashley Dawson, Louisa Ermelino, Binnie Kirshenbaum, Michael Largo, Robert Knightly, Maggie Estep, Tim McLoughlin, C.J.Sullivan, Hubert Selby Jr., Salvatore La Puma, Christopher Musella, Kim Sykes, Jess Korman, Constance Casey, Rosemarie Yu, Dennis Hawkins, Errol Louis, Denise Buffa, Patricia Mulcahy, Aileen Gallagher, Vinnie Hansen, Patrick Millikin, Hanna Bervoets, Elizabeth Nunez, Brad Smith, Howard Shrier, Matt Bondurant, Terrance Hayes, Carlin Romano, Peter Maravelis, David Henry Sterry, Salar Abdoh, Colin Goh, Simon Tay, Philip Jeyaretnam, Colin Cheong, Monica Bhide, Suchen Christine Lim, Damon Chua, Johann S. Lee, Dave Chua, Mark Pilkington, E.J. Olsen, James Nolan, Bruce Rubenstein, Julie Schaper, Quinton Skinner, Judith Guest, Gary Bush, Brad Zellar, Sarah Gerard, Matthias Wittekindt, Curt Colbert, Paul S. Piper, Stephan Magcosta, Thomas P. Hopp, Patricia Harrington, Max Annas, Joolz Denby, Mark Dapin, P.M. Newton, Tom Gilling, Leigh Redhead, John Dale, Philip McLaren, Mandy Sayer, Peter Kirby, Mark Sinnett, Kim Moritsugu, Maceo Montoya, Steve Paul, Ahmed Saadawi, Alvin Lu, George Elliott Clarke, Budjette Tan, Kajo Baldisimo, Julie Koh, Joe Wallace, Sterling Watson, Lou Mathews, Samuel Archibald, Pasha Malla, Jessica Hagedorn, Robert Hughes, Angelo R. Lacuesta, R. Zamora Linmark, Lysley Tenorio, Vladimir Arsenijević, Daniel Bennett, Clay Reynolds, Vesna Goldsworthy, Harry Stephen Keeler, Daniel Black, Kati Hiekkapelto, David James Poissant, John Holman, John Wray, Merritt Tierce, Barbara Jenkins, Ken Hollings, Ariel Gore, Barry Adamson, Sylvie Simmons, Max Décharné, Joe McNally, Robert Drewe, Aurélien Masson, Kevin Prufer, Anthony Grooms, Tony Bellotto, Susan Blumberg- Kason, Salim Hatubou, Sara Doke, Nada Gašić, Sarah Cortez, Abbas Beydoun, Irina Denezhkina, Pavel Krusanov, Gwendolyn Zepeda, Martin Goffa, Pavel Mandys, Manjula Padmanabhan., Omair Ahmad, Palash K. Mehrotra, Willi Chen, Ismith Khan, Earl Lovelace, Daniel J. Hale, Ed Dee, Muharem Bazdulj, Kaylie Jones, Janine Armin, Nathaniel G. Moore, Raywat Deonandan, Heather Birrell, Sean Dixon, Ibi Kaslik, Nathan Sellyn, ChristineMurray, Gina B. Nahai, Miles Marshall Lewis, Jill Wolfson, Jon Longhi, Amy Spangler, Hermine Pinson, Michael Berg, Anneloes Timmerije, Murat Isik, Simon De Waal,, Karin Amatmoekrim, Christine Otten, Mensje van Keulen, Max van Olden, Loes den Hollander, Abdelkader Benali, Walter van den Berg, Peter Plate, Miljenko Jergovi, Edward Robert Hughes, Liza Monroy, Tommy Moore, Jessica Breheny, Jon Bailiff, Calvin McMillin, Micah Perks, Wallace Baine, Beth Liseck, Dillon Kaiser, Willow Pennell, Pir Rothenberg, Rita Laken, Pat Picciarelli, Abraham Rodriguez Jr., Thomas Bentil, Emma Rathbone, Don Noble, Luis Castillo, Kirsten Tranter, Eleanor Limprecht, Peter Polites, Kenji Jasper, Hannah Giorgis, Mahtem Shiferraw, Chiara Stangalino, Rob Pobi, Patrick Senécal, Jo Seymour, Ian Truman, Michel Basilieres,, Arjun Basu, Geneviève Lefebvre, Andrew Blossom, Laura Browder, Anne Thomas Soffee, Brian Castleberry, Yazmina Beverly, X.C. Atkins, Meagan J. Saunders, Conrad Ashley Persons, Lourd de Veyra, F. H. Batacan, Jose Dalisay, Brooke Costello, Gary Earl Ross, Dimitri Anastasopoulos, Wayne Brown, Colleen J. McElroy, Mikael Awake, Percy Spurlark Parker, Todd James Pierce, Johanne Seymour, Laureen P. Cantwell, Leonard Gill, Mahsa Mohebali, Samuel Selvon, Eric Roach, Harold Sonny Ladoo, Jennifer Rahim, Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw, Sharon Millar, Fouad Laroui, Bewketu Seyoum, Misha Glenny, Jules Feifer, Jane Ciabattari, Allal Bourqia, Miron Zownir, S.L. Coney, Hossein Abkenar, Farhaad H. Gooran, Majed Neisi, Sima Saeedi, Zoë Beck, Rob Alef, Katja Bohnet, Ute Cohen, Johannes Groschupf, Kai Hensel, Robert Rescue, Susanne Saygin, Ulrich Woelk, Michael Wuliger, Robert Mailer Anderson, Skye Kathleen Moody, Chris Barsanti, Lucy Jones, Eric Boyd, Steven Wishnia, Amani Scipio, Tim Tomlinson, Matthew McGevna, Qanta Ahmed, J.Z. Holden, Calvin Wilson, LaVelle Wilkins-Chinn, Jason Makansi, Michael Castro, Umar Lee, Mustafa Ziyalan, Bo Tao Michaëlis, Hugh Holton, Danny L�pez, Yuly Restrepo Garc�s, Sulaiman Addonia, Girma T Fantaye, Rebecca Fisseha, Lelissa Girma, Solomon Hailemariam, Teferi Nigussie Tafa, Linda Yohannes, Milorad Ivanović, Dallas Hudgens, Alesia Parker, Gillian Royes, Oto Oltvanji, Mirjana Đurđević, Vladan Matijević, Dejan Stojiljković, Aleksandar Gatalica, Vule Žurić, Verica Vincent Cole, Goran Skrobonja, Brian Thornton, Will Christopher Baer, Sin Soracco, Scott Gutches, Ali F. Sareini, Stephen Geez, B.M. Dolarman, Zeke Caligiuri, Marco Verdoni, Kenneth R. Brydon, Linda Michelle Marquardt, Andre White, Timothy Pauley, Bryan K. Palmer, William Van Poyck)

San Francisco Noir

(2002)(By: Eddie Muller,David Corbett,Jim Nisbet,Barry Gifford,Alejandro Murguía,Michelle Tea,Kate Braverman,Domenic Stansberry,Peter Maravelis,David Henry Sterry,Alvin Lu,Jon Longhi,Peter Plate,Robert Mailer Anderson,Will Christopher Baer,Sin Soracco)

Seattle Noir

(2003)(By: Lou Kemp,Robert Lopresti,Simon Wood,Kathleen Alcalá,G.M. Ford,R. Barri Flowers,Bharti Kirchner,Curt Colbert,Paul S. Piper,Stephan Magcosta,Thomas P. Hopp,Patricia Harrington,Skye Kathleen Moody,Brian Thornton)

Bronx Noir

(2003)(By: Lawrence Block,Thomas Adcock,S.J. Rozan,Jerome Charyn,Sandra Kitt,Kevin Baker,Marlon James,Suzanne Chazin,Joanne Dobson,Terrence Cheng,Steven Torres,Joe Wallace,Robert Hughes,Ed Dee,Miles Marshall Lewis,Edward Robert Hughes,Rita Laken,Pat Picciarelli,Abraham Rodriguez Jr.,Thomas Bentil)

Brooklyn Noir

(2004)(By: Tim McLoughlin)

Brooklyn Noir 2

(2005)(By: Lawrence Block,Donald E Westlake,Stanley Ellin,Jonathan Lethem,H.P. Lovecraft,Carolyn Wheat,Irwin Shaw,Pete Hamill,Thomas Wolfe,Colson Whitehead,Gilbert Sorrentino,Maggie Estep,Tim McLoughlin,Hubert Selby Jr.,Salvatore La Puma)

Chicago Noir

(2005)(By: Sara Paretsky,Stuart M. Kaminsky,Patricia Highsmith,Max Allan Collins,Fredric Brown,Sherwood Anderson,Joe Meno,Libby Fischer Hellmann,Stuart Dybek,Richard Wright,Nelson Algren,Barry Gifford,Neal Pollack,Harry Stephen Keeler,Percy Spurlark Parker)

Manhattan Noir

(2006)(By: Lawrence Block)

Miami Noir: The Classics

(2006)(By: James W. Hall,Les Standiford,Paul Levine,John Dufresne,Carolina Garcia-Aguilara,Barbara Parker,Tom Corcoran)

D.C. Noir

(2006)(By: Kenji Jasper)

Baltimore Noir

(2006)(By: Laura Lippman)

London Noir

(2006)(By: Cathi Unsworth)

New Orleans Noir

(2007)(By: Laura Lippman,Thomas Adcock,Julie Smith,Ace Atkins,Barbara Hambly,Patty Friedmann,David Fulmer,Jervey Tervalon,Greg Herren,Kalamu ya Salaam,Tim McLoughlin,James Nolan)

Los Angeles Noir

(2007)(By: Denise Hamilton)

Wall Street Noir

(2007)(By: Reed Farrel Coleman,John Burdett,Charles Ardai,Jim Fusilli,Peter Spiegelman,Twist Phelan,Jason Starr,Peter Blauner,Mark Haskell Smith,Tim Broderick,Henry Blodget,Larry Light,James Hime,Lauren Sanders)

Havana Noir

(2007)(By: Achy Obejas)

Detroit Noir

(2007)(By: P.J. Parrish,Loren D. Estleman,Joyce Carol Oates,Megan Abbott,Nisi Shawl,John C. Hocking,Craig Holden,Desiree Cooper,Peter Markus,E.J. Olsen)

Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth

(2008)(By: Reed Farrel Coleman,Thomas Adcock,Robert Leuci,Robert Knightly,Tim McLoughlin,C.J.Sullivan,Christopher Musella,Kim Sykes,Jess Korman,Constance Casey,Rosemarie Yu,Dennis Hawkins,Errol Louis,Denise Buffa,Patricia Mulcahy,Aileen Gallagher)

Toronto Noir

(2008)(By: Peter Robinson,Gail Bowen,Andrew Pyper,Michael Redhill,R.M. Vaughan,Emily Schultz,Mark Sinnett,Kim Moritsugu,George Elliott Clarke,Pasha Malla,Janine Armin,Nathaniel G. Moore,Raywat Deonandan,Heather Birrell,Sean Dixon,Ibi Kaslik,Nathan Sellyn,ChristineMurray)

Las Vegas Noir

(2008)(By: Jarret Keene,Todd James Pierce)

Manhattan Noir 2

(2008)(By: Edith Wharton)

Paris Noir

(2008)(By: Aurélien Masson)

Istanbul Noir

(2008)(By: Amy Spangler,Mustafa Ziyalan)

Boston Noir

(2009)(By: Dennis Lehane,Brendan DuBois,Stewart O'Nan,John Dufresne,Dana Cameron,Jim Fusilli,Russ Aborn,Patricia Powell,Lynne Heitman,Itabari Njeri)

Rome Noir

(2009)(By: Maxim Jakubowski,Chiara Stangalino)

San Francisco Noir 2

(2009)(By: Peter Maravelis)

Portland Noir

(2009)(By: Kevin Sampsell)

Delhi Noir

(2009)(By: Hirsh Sawhney,Irwin Allan Sealy,Radhika Jha,Hartosh Singh Bal,Siddharth Chowdhury,Ruchir Joshi,Meera Nair,Nalinaksha Bhattacharya,Mohan Sikka,Tabish Khair,Uday Prakash,Manjula Padmanabhan.,Omair Ahmad,Palash K. Mehrotra)

Phoenix Noir

(2009)(By: Diana Gabaldon,Lee Child,Gary Phillips,Don Winslow,Megan Abbott,Luis Alberto Urrea,James Sallis,David Corbett,Charles Kelly,Kurt Reichenbaugh,Jon Talton,Patrick Millikin)

Los Angeles Noir 2

(2010)(By: Joseph Hansen,Raymond Chandler,James Ellroy,Ross Macdonald,Margaret Millar,James M. Cain,Walter Mosley,William Campbell Gault,Leigh Brackett,Naomi Hirahara,Chester Himes,Jervey Tervalon,Paul Cain,Denise Hamilton,Yxta Maya Murray,Kate Braverman)

Mexico City Noir

(2010)(By: Paco Ignacio Taibo II)

Richmond Noir

(2010)(By: Tom De Haven,Tom Robbins,Clay McLeod Chapman,David L. Robbins,Howard Owen,Dennis Danvers,Clint McCown,Hermine Pinson,Pir Rothenberg,Andrew Blossom,Laura Browder,Anne Thomas Soffee,Brian Castleberry,Yazmina Beverly,X.C. Atkins,Meagan J. Saunders,Conrad Ashley Persons)

Orange County Noir

(2010)(By: T. Jefferson Parker,Dick Lochte,Gary Phillips,Robert S. Levinson,Patricia McFall,Susan Straight,Robert Ward,Gordon McAlpine,Nathan Walpow,Barbara DeMarco-Barrett)

Indian Country Noir

(2010)(By: Sarah Cortez)

Moscow Noir

(2010)(By: Irina Denezhkina)

Lone Star Noir

(2010)(By: Joe R. Lansdale,James Crumley,Luis Alberto Urrea,Bobby Byrd,Milton T. Burton,Lisa Sandlin)

Philadelphia Noir

(2010)(By: Carlin Romano)

Haiti Noir

(2010)(By: Edwidge Danticat)

Copenhagen Noir

(2010)(By: Bo Tao Michaëlis)

Pittsburgh Noir

(2011)(By: Kathleen George,Terrance Hayes)

San Diego Noir

(2011)(By: Maryelizabeth Hart)

Pittsburgh Noir

(2011)(By: Kathleen George)

Barcelona Noir

(2011)(By: Achy Obejas)

Cape Cod Noir

(2011)(By: David L. Ulin)

Staten Island Noir

(2012)(By: Bill Loehfelm,S.J. Rozan,Bruce DeSilva,Patricia Smith,Mike Penncavage,Linda Nieves-Powell,Shay Youngblood,Edward Joyce,Ted Anthony,Todd Craig,Ashley Dawson,Louisa Ermelino,Binnie Kirshenbaum,Michael Largo)

Mumbai Noir

(2012)(By: Altaf Tyrewala)

Long Island Noir

(2012)(By: Reed Farrel Coleman,Sarah Weinman,Sheila Kohler,Nick Mamatas,Charles Salzberg,Jules Feiffer,K.J.A. Wishnia,Richie Narvaez,Kenneth Wishnia,Tim McLoughlin,Kaylie Jones,Jules Feifer,Jane Ciabattari,Steven Wishnia,Amani Scipio,Tim Tomlinson,Matthew McGevna,Qanta Ahmed,J.Z. Holden)

Venice Noir

(2012)(By: Peter James,Maxim Jakubowski,Emily St. John Mandel,Michael Gregorio,Mary Hoffman,Isabella Santacroce,Michelle Lovric,Francesca Mazzucato,Barbara Baraldi,Mike Hodges,Maria Tronca,Matteo Righetto,Tony Cartano,Francesco Ferracin)

Kingston Noir

(2012)(By: Patricia Powell,Colin Channer,Kwame Dawes,Ian Thomson,Leone Ross,Marlon James,Chris Abani,Marcia Douglas,Thomas Glave,Kei Miller,Christopher John Farley)

St. Petersburg Noir

(2012)(By: Pavel Krusanov)

Kansas City Noir

(2012)(By: Steve Paul,Kevin Prufer)

Boston Noir 2

(2012)(By: Robert B. Parker,Dennis Lehane,Joyce Carol Oates,Linda Barnes,Andre Dubus,David Wallace,Andre Dubus III,Jaime Clarke,Mary Cotton,David Ryan,Kenneth Abel,Barbara Neely,Hannah Tinti,Jason Brown,Chuck Hogan,George Harrar,George V. Higgins)

Manila Noir

(2013)(By: Sabina Murray,Budjette Tan,Kajo Baldisimo,Jessica Hagedorn,Angelo R. Lacuesta,R. Zamora Linmark,Lysley Tenorio,Lourd de Veyra,F. H. Batacan,Jose Dalisay)

Buffalo Noir

(2013)(By: Lawrence Block,S.J. Rozan,Joyce Carol Oates,Christina Milletti,Ed Park,Brigid Hughes,Connie Rose Porter,Lissa Marie Redmond,Kim Chinquee,Tom Fontana,John Wray,Brooke Costello,Gary Earl Ross,Dimitri Anastasopoulos)

Twin Cities Noir

(2013)(By: K.J. Erickson)

Dallas Noir

(2013)(By: Harry Hunsicker,Ben Fountain,David Haynes,Kathleen Kent,James Hime,Lauren Davis,Matt Bondurant,Clay Reynolds,Merritt Tierce,Daniel J. Hale,Emma Rathbone)

Haiti Noir 2

(2013)(By: Edwidge Danticat,Mark Kurlansky,Marie Lily Cerat,Louis-Philippe Dalembert,Marvin Victor,Katia D. Ulysse,Ibi Zoboi,Nadine Pinede,Yanick Lahens,Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel,Rodney Saint-Éloi,Patrick Sylvain,M.J. Fievre,Gary Victor,Kettly Mars,Evelyne Trouillot,Madison Smartt Bell,Josaphat-Robert Large)

Singapore Noir

(2014)(By: S.J. Rozan,Lawrence Osborne,Nury Vittachi,Ovidia Yu,Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan,Colin Goh,Simon Tay,Philip Jeyaretnam,Colin Cheong,Monica Bhide,Suchen Christine Lim,Damon Chua,Johann S. Lee,Dave Chua)

Prison Noir

(2014)(By: Joyce Carol Oates,Christopher M. Stevenson,Eric Boyd,Sin Soracco,Scott Gutches,Ali F. Sareini,Stephen Geez,B.M. Dolarman,Zeke Caligiuri,Marco Verdoni,Kenneth R. Brydon,Linda Michelle Marquardt,Andre White,Timothy Pauley,Bryan K. Palmer,William Van Poyck)

Tel Aviv Noir

(2014)(By: Assaf Gavron)

Tehran Noir

(2014)(By: Salar Abdoh,Gina B. Nahai,Mahsa Mohebali,Hossein Abkenar,Farhaad H. Gooran,Majed Neisi,Sima Saeedi)

Belfast Noir

(2014)(By: Lee Child,Ruth Dudley Edwards,Brian McGilloway,Stuart Neville,Ian McDonald,Steve Cavanagh,Adrian McKinty,Claire McGowan,Sam Millar,Garbhan Downey,Eoin McNamee,Arlene Hunt,Alex Barclay,Ludy Caldwell,Gerard Brennan,Glenn Patterson)

Helsinki Noir

(2014)(By: James Thompson)

Providence Noir

(2015)(By: Amity Gaige,Ann Hood,Elizabeth Strout,Bruce DeSilva,Luanne Rice,Dawn Raffel,Marie Myung-Ok Lee,John Searles,Thomas Cobb,LaShonda Katrice Barnett,Taylor M. Polites,Hester Kaplan,Robert Leuci,Peter Farrelly,Pablo Rodríguez)

Chicago Noir: The Classics

(2015)(By: Sara Paretsky,Stuart M. Kaminsky,Patricia Highsmith,Max Allan Collins,Fredric Brown,Sherwood Anderson,Joe Meno,Libby Fischer Hellmann,Stuart Dybek,Richard Wright,Nelson Algren,Barry Gifford,Sandra Cisneros,Harry Stephen Keeler,Percy Spurlark Parker,Hugh Holton)

Memphis Noir

(2015)(By: Mirron Willis,Kevin T. Collins,Allyson Johnson,Jonathan Davis,Peter Berkrot,Brian Sutherland,Vikas Adam,Laureen P. Cantwell,Leonard Gill)

Zagreb Noir

(2015)(By: Nada Gašić)

Marseille Noir

(2015)(By: Salim Hatubou)

Beirut Noir

(2015)(By: Abbas Beydoun)

Stockholm Noir

(2016)(By: Nathan Larson)

Brussels Noir

(2016)(By: Sara Doke)

Mississippi Noir

(2016)(By: Tom Franklin,Megan Abbott,Ace Atkins,Michael Farris Smith,Andrew Paul,Lee Durkee,Robert Busby,John M. Floyd,RaShell R. Smith-Spears,Mary Miller,William Boyle,Jack Pendarvis,Dominiqua Dickey,Michael Kardos,Jamie Paige,Jimmy Cajoleas,Chris Offutt)

St. Louis Noir

(2016)(By: John Lutz,Jedidiah Ayers,Scott Phillips,Laura Benedict,Paul D. Marks,L.J. Smith,Stephen L.J. Smith,Colleen J. McElroy,S.L. Coney,Chris Barsanti,Calvin Wilson,LaVelle Wilkins-Chinn,Jason Makansi,Michael Castro,Umar Lee)

Prague Noir

(2016)(By: Kateřina Tučková,Martin Goffa,Pavel Mandys)

San Juan Noir

(2016)(By: Mayra Santos-Febres)

Oakland Noir

(2017)(By: JerryThompson)

Trinidad Noir

(2017)(By: V.S. Naipaul,Michael Anthony,Derek Walcott,Robert Antoni,C.L.R. James,Lawrence Scott,Shani Mootoo,Elizabeth Nunez,Barbara Jenkins,Willi Chen,Ismith Khan,Earl Lovelace,Wayne Brown,Samuel Selvon,Eric Roach,Harold Sonny Ladoo,Jennifer Rahim,Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw,Sharon Millar)

Atlanta Noir

(2017)(By: Tananarive Due,Jim Grimsley,Brandon Massey,Tayari Jones,Jennifer Harlow,Sheri Joseph,Daniel Black,David James Poissant,John Holman,Anthony Grooms,Kenji Jasper,Dallas Hudgens,Alesia Parker,Gillian Royes)

New Haven Noir

(2017)(By: Hirsh Sawhney,John Crowley,Michael Cunningham,Amy Bloom,Roxana Robinson,Stephen L. Carter,Chris Knopf,Jonathan Stone,David Rich,Alice Mattison,Chandra Prasad,Jessica Speart,Sarah Pemberton Strong,Karen E. Olson,Lisa D. Gray)

Montana Noir

(2017)(By: James Grady)

Buenos Aires Noir

(2017)(By: Ernesto Mallo,Inés Garland,Gabriela Cabezón Cámara,Leandro Ávalos Blacha,Maria Ines Krimer,Ariel Magnus,Veronica Abdala,Elsa Osorio,Claudia Piñeiro,Pablo de Santis,Inés Fernández Moreno,Alejandro Parisi,Alejandro Soifer,Enzo Maqueira)

Montreal Noir

(2017)(By: John McFetridge,Catherine McKenzie,Martin Michaud,Robert Pobi,Jacques Filippi,Tess Fragoulis,Melissa Yi,Brad Smith,Howard Shrier,Peter Kirby,Samuel Archibald,Rob Pobi,Patrick Senécal,Jo Seymour,Ian Truman,Michel Basilieres,,Arjun Basu,Geneviève Lefebvre,Johanne Seymour)

Berlin Noir

(2018)(By: Matthias Wittekindt,Max Annas,Miron Zownir,Zoë Beck,Rob Alef,Katja Bohnet,Ute Cohen,Johannes Groschupf,Kai Hensel,Robert Rescue,Susanne Saygin,Ulrich Woelk,Michael Wuliger,Lucy Jones)

São Paulo Noir

(2018)(By: Tony Bellotto)

Santa Cruz Noir

(2018)(By: Naomi Hirahara,Seana Graham,Susie Bright,Elizabeth Mckenzie,Lee Quarnstrom,Peggy Townsend,Vinnie Hansen,Maceo Montoya,Lou Mathews,Ariel Gore,Jill Wolfson,Liza Monroy,Tommy Moore,Jessica Breheny,Jon Bailiff,Calvin McMillin,Micah Perks,Wallace Baine,Beth Liseck,Dillon Kaiser,Willow Pennell)

Lagos Noir

(2018)(By: Nnedi Okorafor,Chris Abani,Chika Unigwe,Jude Dibia)

Marrakech Noir

(2018)(By: Yassin Adnan,Abdelkader Benali,Fouad Laroui,Allal Bourqia)

Baghdad Noir

(2018)(By: Ahmed Saadawi)

Vancouver Noir

(2018)(By: Sam Wiebe)

Sydney Noir

(2018)(By: Peter Doyle,Gabrielle Lord,Mark Dapin,P.M. Newton,Tom Gilling,Leigh Redhead,John Dale,Philip McLaren,Mandy Sayer,Julie Koh,Robert Drewe,Kirsten Tranter,Eleanor Limprecht,Peter Polites)

Hong Kong Noir

(2018)(By: Susan Blumberg- Kason)

Amsterdam Noir

(2019)(By: Herman Koch,René Appel,Josh Pachter,Theo Capel,Hanna Bervoets,Michael Berg,Anneloes Timmerije,Murat Isik,Simon De Waal,,Karin Amatmoekrim,Christine Otten,Mensje van Keulen,Max van Olden,Loes den Hollander,Abdelkader Benali,Walter van den Berg)

Houston Noir

(2019)(By: Gwendolyn Zepeda)

Columbus Noir

(2020)(By: Kristen Lepionka)

Santa Fe Noir

(2020)(By: Ariel Gore)

Alabama Noir

(2020)(By: Don Noble)

Addis Ababa Noir

(2020)(By: Maaza Mengiste,Meron Hadero,Hannah Giorgis,Mahtem Shiferraw,Mikael Awake,Bewketu Seyoum,Sulaiman Addonia,Girma T Fantaye,Rebecca Fisseha,Lelissa Girma,Solomon Hailemariam,Teferi Nigussie Tafa,Linda Yohannes)

Tampa Bay Noir

(2020)(By: Michael Connelly,Lisa Unger,Tim Dorsey,Ace Atkins,Karen Brown,Eliot Schrefer,Lori Roy,Ladee Hubbard,Gale Massey,Colette Bancroft,Sarah Gerard,Sterling Watson,Luis Castillo,Danny L�pez,Yuly Restrepo Garc�s)

Belgrade Noir

(2020)(By: Vladimir Arsenijević,Vesna Goldsworthy,Kati Hiekkapelto,Muharem Bazdulj,Miljenko Jergovi,Misha Glenny,Milorad Ivanović,Oto Oltvanji,Mirjana Đurđević,Vladan Matijević,Dejan Stojiljković,Aleksandar Gatalica,Vule Žurić,Verica Vincent Cole,Goran Skrobonja)

Mysterious Profiles

Rambo

(2022)(By: David Morrell)

Elvis Cole and Joe Pike

(2022)(By: Robert Crais)

Jack Taylor

(2022)

Jack Reacher

(2022)(By: Lee Child)

Charlie Parker

(2022)(By: John Connolly)

Hieronymus Bosch

(2022)(By: Michael Connelly)

Lincoln Rhyme

(2022)(By: Jeffery Deaver)

Alex Delaware

(2022)(By: Jonathan Kellerman)

Tess Monaghan

(2022)(By: Laura Lippman)

Charlie Resnick

(2022)(By: John Harvey)

Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus

(2022)(By: Faye Kellerman)

Inspector Morse

(2022)(By: Colin Dexter)

Dismas Hardy

(2022)(By: John Lescroart)

Bob Lee Swagger

(2022)(By: Stephen Hunter)

Aloysius X. L. Pendergast

(2022)(By: Douglas Preston)

Lou Boldt

(2022)(By: Ridley Pearson)

Spenser

(2022)(By: Robert B. Parker)

Charlotte and Thomas Pitt

(2022)(By: Anne Perry)

John Rebus

(2022)(By: Ian Rankin)

Mallory

(2022)(By: Carol O'Connell)

Jane Whitefield

(2022)(By: Thomas Perry)

Ian Rutledge

(2022)(By: Charles Todd)

Amos Walker

(2022)(By: Loren D. Estleman)

Precious Ramotswe

(2022)(By: Alexander McCall Smith)

Maisie Dobbs

(2022)(By: Jacqueline Winspear)

The Lincoln Lawyer

(2022)(By: Michael Connelly)

Condor

(2023)(By: James Grady)

Ben Kincaid

(2023)(By: William Bernhardt)

Repairman Jack

(2023)(By: F. Paul Wilson)

Joe Pickett

(2024)(By: C.J. Box)

Peter Diamond

(2024)(By: Peter Lovesey)

Nathan Heller

(2024)(By: Max Allan Collins)

Akashic Drug Chronicles

The Cocaine Chronicles

(2005)(With: Lee Child,Laura Lippman,Gary Phillips,Jervey Tervalon,Bill Moody)

The Speed Chronicles

(2011)(By: Megan Abbott,Scott Phillips,Sherman Alexie,James Franco,William T. Vollmann,Jess Walter,Beth Lisick,Tao Lin,JamesGreer,Jerry Stahl,Natalie Díaz,Joseph Mattson,Kenji Jasper,Rose Bunch)

The Heroin Chronicles

(2013)(By: Jervey Tervalon,Lydia Lunch,Erin Moon,Nathan Larson,Antonia Crane,Jerry Stahl,Eric Bogosian,Ava Stander,John Albert,Michael Albo,Sophia Langdon,Tony O'Neill,L.Z. Hansen)

The Marijuana Chronicles

(2013)(By: Jonathan Santlofer)

The Nicotine Chronicles

(2020)(By: Lee Child,Joyce Carol Oates,Hannah Tinti,Christopher Sorrentino,Cara Black,Lauren Sanders,Bernice L. McFadden,Jonathan Ames)

Bibliomysteries

The Book of Virtue

(2012)

Pronghorns of the Third Reich

(2012)(By: C.J. Box)

The Book Thing

(2012)(By: Laura Lippman)

The Book Case

(2012)(By: Nelson DeMille)

An Acceptable Sacrifice

(2012)(By: Jeffery Deaver)

Death Leaves a Bookmark

(2012)(By: William Link)

The Final Testament

(2013)(By: Peter Blauner)

Rides a Stranger

(2013)(By: David Bell)

The Long Sonata of the Dead

(2013)(By: Andrew Taylor)

The Book of Ghosts

(2013)(By: Reed Farrel Coleman)

The Compendium of Srem

(2014)(By: F. Paul Wilson)

What's in a Name?

(2014)(By: Thomas H. Cook)

Remaindered

(2014)(By: Peter Lovesey)

The Sequel

(2014)(By: R.L. Stine)

The Gospel of Sheba

(2014)(By: Lyndsay Faye)

Book Club

(2014)(By: Loren D. Estleman)

The Nature of My Inheritance

(2014)(By: Bradford Morrow)

It's in the Book

(2014)(By: Max Allan Collins,Mickey Spillane)

The Scroll

(2014)(By: Anne Perry)

The Book of the Lion

(2015)(By: Thomas Perry)

The Little Men

(2015)(By: Megan Abbott)

Condor in the Stacks

(2015)(By: James Grady)

Mystery, Inc.

(2015)(By: Joyce Carol Oates)

Every Seven Years

(2015)(By: Denise Mina)

From the Queen

(2015)(By: Carolyn Hart)

From the Queen

(2015)(By: Carolyn Hart)

The Travelling Companion

(2016)(By: Ian Rankin)

Citadel

(2016)(By: Stephen Hunter)

Reconciliation Day

(2016)(By: Christopher Fowler)

Dead Dames Don't Sing

(2016)(By: John Harvey)

The Haze

(2016)(By: James W. Hall)

Hoodoo Harry

(2017)(By: Joe R. Lansdale)

The Pretty Little Box

(2018)(By: Charles Todd)

Seven Years

(2018)(By: Peter Robinson)

The Hemingway Valise

(2018)(By: Robert Olen Butler)

The Last Honest Horse Thief

(2018)(By: Michael Koryta)

The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository

(2018)(By: John Connolly)

The Girl Who Did Say No

(2020)(By: David Handler)

The Traitor

(2022)(By: Martin Edwards)

The Dark Door

(2022)(By: Lisa Unger)

The Honeymoon Trap

(2022)(By: Peter Swanson)

Chronological Order of Bibliomysteries

The Book of Virtue

(2012)

The Scroll

(2014)(By: Anne Perry)

Pronghorns of the Third Reich

(2012)(By: C.J. Box)

An Acceptable Sacrifice

(2012)(By: Jeffery Deaver)

Death Leaves a Bookmark

(2012)(By: William Link)

Seven Years

(2018)(By: Peter Robinson)

The Book Thing

(2012)(By: Laura Lippman)

The Book of Ghosts

(2013)(By: Reed Farrel Coleman)

Book Club

(2014)(By: Loren D. Estleman)

The Long Sonata of the Dead

(2013)(By: Andrew Taylor)

The Final Testament

(2013)(By: Peter Blauner)

Rides a Stranger

(2013)(By: David Bell)

What's in a Name?

(2014)(By: Thomas H. Cook)

It's in the Book

(2014)(By: Max Allan Collins,Mickey Spillane)

The Nature of My Inheritance

(2014)(By: Bradford Morrow)

Remaindered

(2014)(By: Peter Lovesey)

The Compendium of Srem

(2014)(By: F. Paul Wilson)

The Gospel of Sheba

(2014)(By: Lyndsay Faye)

The Sequel

(2014)(By: R.L. Stine)

The Book of the Lion

(2015)(By: Thomas Perry)

The Little Men

(2015)(By: Megan Abbott)

From the Queen

(2015)(By: Carolyn Hart)

Every Seven Years

(2015)(By: Denise Mina)

Citadel

(2016)(By: Stephen Hunter)

Condor in the Stacks

(2015)(By: James Grady)

Mystery, Inc.

(2015)(By: Joyce Carol Oates)

The Travelling Companion

(2016)(By: Ian Rankin)

The Haze

(2016)(By: James W. Hall)

Dead Dames Don't Sing

(2016)(By: John Harvey)

Reconciliation Day

(2016)(By: Christopher Fowler)

Hoodoo Harry

(2017)(By: Joe R. Lansdale)

The Pretty Little Box

(2018)(By: Charles Todd)

The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository

(2018)(By: John Connolly)

The Hemingway Valise

(2018)(By: Robert Olen Butler)

The Last Honest Horse Thief

(2018)(By: Michael Koryta)

The Book Case

(2012)(By: Nelson DeMille)

From the Queen

(2015)(By: Carolyn Hart)

The Girl Who Did Say No

(2020)(By: David Handler)

The Traitor

(2022)(By: Martin Edwards)

The Dark Door

(2022)(By: Lisa Unger)

The Honeymoon Trap

(2022)(By: Peter Swanson)

Anthologies

Brooklyn Noir

(2004)

The Cocaine Chronicles

(2005)

Dublin Noir

(2005)

Damn Near Dead

(2006)

London Noir

(2006)

Killer Year: Stories to Die For...

(2008)

Once Upon a Crime: An Anthology of Murder, Mayhem and Suspense

(2009)

First Thrills

(2010)

Requiems for the Departed

(2010)

First Thrills: Volume 2

(2011)

D*CKED

(2011)

Uncommon Assassins

(2012)

Inherit the Dead

(2013)

Kwik Krimes

(2013)

Borderland Noir

(2015)

Silent Night, Deadly Night

(2016)

Invisible Blood

(2019)

Ink and Daggers

(2023)

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